ATTACK ON SALERNO
AWARD OF BAR TO D.S.C. '(By Telegraph.—press Association) WELLINGTON, Thursday The Minister of Defence, the Hon. F. Jones, has been advised by the Admiralty that the King has approved the award of a bar to the Distinguished Service Cross to Temporary - Lieutenant Frank Athol Joseph* Pennington for good service in tl\e attack on Salerno. Lieutenant Pennington, who recently was awarded the D.S.C. for good service in the destruction of enemy aircraft, entered the Royal Navy in 1940 and received his commission in the R.N.Z.N.V.R. in 1941. His mother is Mrs G. A. Pennington, of Wellington.
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Waikato Times, Volume 194, Issue 22245, 14 January 1944, Page 2
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